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I’ve pulled a short story out of the drawer, and I’ve begun reworking it. It’s too short for conventional markets — only 750 words — which is one reason I decided to set it aside a few years ago.
But I have some ideas on places to submit it, so it’s time to blow the [...]
Well, the Pioneer laserdisc player works great, and I’ve been reminiscing with stuff I either haven’t gotten around to obtaining on DVD, or that just plain isn’t on DVD at all yet. I even found out that someone I know might be able to realign the lasers in the old Sony player, so we’ll [...]
I guess it really was just a matter of time.
I finally bought a new video cable and spun up my old Sony MDP-605 laserdisc player to check out some old discs, and was met by an interesting surprise.
The sound was fine, but the picture didn’t work. Best description is that the vertical hold seemed [...]
